The *Dark* Side of Obsessive Curiosity

Richard Stooker
9 min readMay 28, 2019

Will it kill this cat, or extend my life?

Photo by James Sutton on Unsplash

I had a big psychological insight about my curiosity.

I’ve always been curious, except when forced to sit and listen (that is, in school and church).

I bet you can relate.

I’d never questioned it. I’ve just felt that relentless drive to learn.

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Richard Stooker

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